Suzabell

Though I feel like absolute shite. My health has been flaring up and being bloody awful, and currently I'm struggling just to type, let alone draw, because my right arm has nerve pain streaking down it constantly. I'm not sure why, it just does this sometimes. Today's arm issue is worse than I've had it in a loooong time, and I've not been able to ignore it because the sensations keep changing from streaking pain to deep aching, to tingling and prickling, to a bruised feeling and so on. It wouldn't be so bad, except I've also developed a brand new numb patch on my back at the same time as this started, and the pain isn't just in my shoulder

...because it inflated when I tried to pop my ears. Also I'm not dead, and I do plan to post more things soon - I've taken up regular sketching in a dinky sketchbook that goes everywhere with me, and am considering starting a sketch journal with a minimum of 1 entry a day. If my ears don't start popping properly again soon I'm going to have to actually poke a doctor for advice, and that's something I do try to avoid. :s

There will be kittens... Not IRL kittens sadly, despite certain recurring dreams, but drawn ones. I am a master of procrastination, and ended up neither sleeping nor working on my coursework through this night just gone: no, I went for drawing adorable little kittens. Admittedly, they're fairly decent kittens, so I think that counts towards being productive, right? I've been trying to draw cats and kittens for years and kept failing miserably, no matter how many times I erased half the picture and started over. Last night I was sketching with my fountain pen, which for some reason made kittens a lot easier, so huzzah! :D .. I say last ni